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54th Annual Miami to Key Largo Race hogitz at 7:40am 02.09.09 Big Boats 3/1757 54th Miami to Key Largo Race date is set for April 18th. This race puts 120 boats on a single start.
54th Annual Miami to Key Largo Race hogitz at 4:40am 02.09.09 Racing 6/3270 54th Miami to Key Largo Race date is set for April 18th. This race puts 120 boats on a single start.
Fiberglass 101 (1) Hermit Scott at 9:23pm 02.08.09 Ask All Sailors 29/4596 The JB welded "through hull" was a glassed in threaded pipe. It was done by the factory like that, i
1992 Hunter 33.5 windlass galestorm at 6:53pm 02.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 2/2530 Has anyone installed a windlass on a 1992 33.5 Hunter ?? If so could you give me information on such
hank on jib kdnichols at 6:34pm 02.08.09 Ask An Oday Owner 1/1094 I'm going to ask a lazy sailing question. I just got these two used 150 jibs (one mylar) and they a
Garmin 176 Chartplotter Questions - Tides Tab Joe Mullee at 6:20pm 02.08.09 Ask All Sailors 5/2421 I bought my Garmin 176 with the small screen in 2002. The tides tables that I recall were loaded int
37C Main Bulkhead Rotten SailingHarry at 5:43pm 02.08.09 The Cherubini Hunters 7/2288 I'm looking to buy a 37-C, and it has serious rot on both sides of the main bulkhead. I can literal
Woodworking Question Bad Obsession at 4:34pm 02.08.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2122 I am starting to think about the season coming up. I need to sand some of my wood and re coat it.
starter wiring Lloyd at 4:05pm 02.08.09 Ask A Beneteau Owner 0/1088 Anyone have a diagram or pic of a volvo md-22p starter hookup?
Anybody Make It Out This Weekend (3) ITMaster at 3:59pm 02.08.09 Ask All Sailors 17/2701 Wow, it was beautiful this weekend, we had some mild temps in the 60s and enough wind to actually pl
Chartplotters PFSparks at 3:48pm 02.08.09 Ask All Sailors 15/3253 I am debating as to which is the best, cost effective chart plotter for cruising the Georgia Straigh
Long Island,NY to Alaska via the northwest passage RAD at 1:30pm 02.08.09 Destinations 2/2722 I thought I would post this very interesting journey that Eric Forsyth a fellow member of my sailing
Ranger 29 Dieter at 1:16pm 02.08.09 Ranger Yachts (CA/FL) 0/2826 I have just bought a 1974 Ranger 29 that I think is the last in Brazil. I would like to equip it wit
C&C 34...possibility to shorten keel? CC34colorado at 12:09pm 02.08.09 Ask All Sailors 6/3146 Good afternoon, 1st time poster. We've got a C'C 34, fin keel that's 5' 11". Short of switching to
Trailer Hunting! Mike Buckingham at 9:02am 02.08.09 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1161 I am hunting for a trailer for a Hunter 22 1983 model. Does anyone have pictures of a trailer that
Bent Mast? rawlings at 8:08am 02.08.09 Day Sailers 3/1932 I was given a 1979 O'Day 22 for a wedding present last year, and i know next to nothing about sailbo
What's up with this Boat? margeelou at 8:07am 02.08.09 Smaller Boats 0/11 Oops. this is my first time entering a forum. I forgot to mention that this is a 25' Catalina with
What's up with this Boat? margeelou at 7:54am 02.08.09 Ask All Sailors 7/2045 My husband just purchased a 1989 Catalina. This boat has an inboard Universal or Yanmar diesel engi
Aluminum water lift / muffler repair NYSail at 5:24am 02.08.09 Ask All Sailors 7/3498 Hello all! On my Pearson P36-2 I have an aluminum water lift / muffler that appears to have a slig
Spraying (Epifanes) Varnish geoffschultz at 5:18am 02.08.09 Ask All Sailors 22/14862 Has anyone had any luck spraying Epifanes varnish? I've been using an HVLP to spray both the high gl

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USCG Registry versus State jviss at 3:37am 02.23.22
USCG Registry versus State Plymouth Sailor at 2:10am 02.23.22
Starwind 19 project boat BigEasy at 9:32pm 02.22.22 Looking great already! Where do you intend to sail it?
Battery options BigEasy at 9:25pm 02.22.22
Starwind 19 project boat Benny17441 at 9:22pm 02.22.22 Great boat, we had a Starwind 223 with the short keel center board combo. We sailed it in the Long
USCG Registry versus State BigEasy at 9:17pm 02.22.22
Gel battery update Benny17441 at 9:04pm 02.22.22 Now it is time to Break Them In. For maximum performance Gel batteries should be cycled 15 to 20 ti
USCG Registry versus State Benny17441 at 8:54pm 02.22.22 Titling of a boat and Registration are two different things. Boats can be titled by the USCG (Feder
Battery options Stu Jackson at 8:29pm 02.22.22
Lift arm for freezer- Legend 40.5 Ken13559 at 8:10pm 02.22.22 Just for info: Nearly 3 years later: when I ordered the lift cylinders in 2019, I told myself a spa
USCG Registry versus State Tom J at 7:14pm 02.22.22 As mentioned, you don't register your boat with MA. You will have to pay excise tax to the town you
Leaky Windows mikeracca at 7:06pm 02.22.22
USCG Registry versus State sail sfbay at 6:48pm 02.22.22
New Catalina 30 Owner jssailem at 6:29pm 02.22.22 Any bodies guess. Poor installation. Used the wrong engine mounts?
Mattress Dimensions - 2018 Oceanis 41.1 sail sfbay at 6:17pm 02.22.22 One of the things I love about a boat is to take my tape measure (stowed on the boat) out and measur
Need bimini advice sail sfbay at 6:13pm 02.22.22 ........Can I convert this tubing to work for the bimini, and what is the best source for purchasing
Pacific Northwest Sailing Suggestions (US) mikeracca at 6:08pm 02.22.22 One specific question I have is whether there is a marina or anchorage close enough to Seattle to
Dodger repair (1) sail sfbay at 5:58pm 02.22.22 Welcome to the forum!! My Hunter 386 had a wave stopper hard dodger, I recall. I sold the sailboat
New Catalina 30 Owner mikeracca at 5:36pm 02.22.22 Thanks for the PDF of that document. I have the paper copy but it is not in the best condition, and
Sailing and restoring #9874 Hardhead at 5:24pm 02.22.22 Thanks for the informative post - looks great!

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